Liard Canyon Recreation Site

Recreation site (day use only)
Region
Watson Lake
Registration required
No
Total sites
0
Pull through
0
Serviced
to
Gate Open
Gate open year-round
Warning
The dense woods and low visitation make this a popular wildlife corridor. Be bear aware.
Site description
  • One-way, 2.2 km forested trail with interpretive panels.
  • Trail ends with a view of the canyon at the Liard River.
  • The river's Kaska name is Nêt’i Tué’ meaning "river flowing from mountains."
  • Parking lot shared with the Town of Watson Lake's Lucky Lake day-use area.
  • Gates are closed from 11pm - 7am daily. 

Recreation site (day use only)

Girls by the river in the Liard Canyon, Yukon

Location

Highway
Alaska Highway
Highway kilometre
971.0
GPS coordinates
60.019°N 128.580°W
Map download
Site directions

Park at the Lucky Lake day-use area and pass by the baseball diamonds and beach to access the trail.

Services available

Outhouse unisex
Hiking trails
Viewing structures or signage about local cultural and natural history
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